The Devil's Deal (2023)

The more power he desires, the darker his world becomes

The Devil's Deal (2023) poster

Hae-woong, an assembly member candidate, is taken out of the running because he became a thorn in the side of a local bigwig, Sun-tae. Hounded by loan sharks, due to defaulting a campaign loan, he decides to get his hands dirty. He steals classified government’s information about an urban development plan and obtains the help of a local gang leader, Pil-do, by promising hefty real estate profit. Now Hae-woong re-enters the race and tries to take revenge on Sun-tae. Unbeknownst to him, his messy journey through politics has only just begun.

Director: Lee Won-tae
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Cho Young-wuk
Cinematography: Kim Sung-an
Editing: Cho Han-wool, Heo Sun-mi
Production: Plus M Entertainment, BA Entertainment, Twinfilm
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko

Themes

Power and Political Games, Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

election campaign, politician, election, classified, 1990s, busan, south korea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Devil's Deal about?
Hae-woong, an assembly member candidate, is taken out of the running because he became a thorn in the side of a local bigwig, Sun-tae. Hounded by loan sharks, due to defaulting a campaign loan, he decides to get his hands dirty. He steals classified government’s information about an urban development plan and obtains the help of a local gang leader, Pil-do, by promising hefty real estate profit. Now Hae-woong re-enters the race and tries to take revenge on Sun-tae. Unbeknownst to him, his messy journey through politics has only just begun.
Who directed The Devil's Deal?
The Devil's Deal was directed by Lee Won-tae.
Who stars in The Devil's Deal?
The Devil's Deal stars Cho Jin-woong, Lee Sung-min, Kim Moo-yul, Won Hyun-jun, Kim Min-jae, Yoo Seung-mok.
How long is The Devil's Deal?
The Devil's Deal has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
What genre is The Devil's Deal?
The Devil's Deal is a Crime, Thriller, Drama film.
Where was The Devil's Deal produced?
The Devil's Deal was produced in South Korea.
What are the themes of The Devil's Deal?
The themes of The Devil's Deal include: Power and Political Games, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.